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Whitmore, Dennett Hersee, elder son of Frederick John Whitmore (q.v.); b. Jan. 13, 1883; adm. Sept. 24, 1896 (G); left April 1901; in Colonial Govt. service with Nigerian Railways; Colour-Sergt. Nigerian Regt. July 21, 1917; served in East Africa July 1917 - March 1918; returned to England and was for some years in the Home Civil Service; m. Feb. 26, 1921, Gertrude Mary, widow of Capt. Richard Leahy, R.G.A., and daughter of Richard Chambers; d. May 21, 1956.

WHITMORE, ARTHUR GEORGE, brother of James Morrah Whitmore (qv); b. 25 Apr 1857; adm. 22 Jan 1869; left Whitsun 1872; Queen’s Coll. Oxford, matr. 16 Jun 1874; St. George’s Hospital; medical student (1881 Census); m. 12 Feb 1883 Susan Florence, dau. of Samuel Lower, Wandsworth, Surrey; d. 7 Feb 1929.

WHITMORE, ---; b.; in school list May 1803; left 1803.

Whitman, Herbert Edward S., son of Sidney Whitman, of Kensington, by Frances Charlotte, eldest daughter of Capt. Edmund Francis Anstey, 20th Regt.; b. Feb. 15, 1892; adm. Sept. 26, 1907 (H); left Dec. 1907.

WHITLOCK, WILLIAM, son of Hierom Whitlock, Wokingham, Berkshire; b.; adm.; QS ; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1579, matr. 20 Nov 1581, aged 18, Westminster Student to 1590; BA 8 Feb 1582/3; MA 1586; ordained; Prebendary of Wells from 26 Jul 1589; Vicar of Sonning, Berks., from 10 Mar 1592/3; buried Sonning, Berks., 20 Jan 1598/9.

WHITLOCK, ASTON LEGH, eldest son of Rev. George Stewart Whitlock, Vicar of Christ Church, Chelsea, London, and Frances, younger dau. of William Clowes, Middle Temple, barrister; b. 24 Jan 1858; adm. 22 Sep 1870 (G); elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1876, matr. 13 Oct 1876; BA 1880; BCL and MA 1883; ordained deacon 1882 (Dover), priest 1883 (Canterbury); Curate, St. James, Tunbridge Wells, Kent 1882-6, Windsor, Berks., 1887-94; Rector of Sidlow Bridge, Surrey, from 1894; m. 1891 Edith Trevor, dau. of Charles Trevor Wheler; d. 20 Dec 1927.

Whitley, Edward, son of Edward Whitley of Oxford and Gladys Cicely, d. of Rev. Edward Francis Neep, Vicar of St James Bristol; b. 20 Jan. 1906; adm. Apr. 1920 (G); left July 1924; Jesus Coll. Camb., matric. 1924, rowed in Trial Eights 1924, BA 1928, MA 1931; dir. Greenall Whitley & Co., brewers, of Warrington, Lancs; m. 6 Nov. 1930 Sheila, d. of Benjamin Moore DSc FRS, Prof. of Biochemistry Univ. of Oxford; d. 29 Dec. 1973.

Whitlamsmith, Laurence Holland, brother of Gerard Kime Whitlamsmith (qv); b. 12 Dec. 1905; adm. Apr. 1920 (H); left July 1924; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1924, BA 1927, LLB 1928; adm. a solicitor Aug. 1930; Divorce Dept of the Law Society; RAFVR in WW2 (Flt Lieut.); d. 1 Oct. 1958.

Whitlamsmith, Gerard Kime, son of Harry Holland Whitlamsmith, of Brockley, Kent, by Edith Mary, daughter of Albert Allwright, of Lewisham, Kent; b. July 17, 1903; adm. Sept. 27, 1917 (H); elected to Ch. Ch. Oxon. Aug. 1922, matric. Michaelmas 1922; B.A. 1925; an administrative officer, Tanganyika Territory, 1926; asst. District Officer 1928; secretary, Lands and Mines Dept., 1936; District Officer 1938; Chief Secretary 1945; m. Feb. 27, 1929, Dora, eldest daughter of James Hatley.